Lavrov și Peskov, cei mai vocali oficiali ai lui Putin, resping negocierile de pace Rusia-Ucraina mediate de Europa: „Macron, Starmer și Merz se contrazic singuri” – Aleph News

European leaders are prepared to take the lead in peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, as U.S. efforts remain stalled. Russia's officials reject proposals for talks, emphasizing military actions over diplomacy. Ukraine's President Zelensky has called for negotiations, but Russia insists on battlefield developments determining the war's course. The conflict remains frozen since February, with Europe urged to play a more significant diplomatic role.